WILTSHIRE CREATIVE
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Cash
£538k
-33.7% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£4.4m
+6.4% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
104
-10.3% vs 2025
Profit before tax
£267k
+1,156.5% vs 2025
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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3 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £3,189,706 | £5,475,738 | £7,069,785 | +29.1% | |
| Operating profit | — | -£25,316 | £267,476 | +1,156.5% | |
| Profit before tax | — | -£25,316 | £267,476 | +1,156.5% | |
| Net profit | -£146,380 | -£25,316 | £267,476 | +1,156.5% | |
| Cash | £766,516 | £811,738 | £537,831 | -33.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £4,242,591 | £4,182,275 | £4,426,491 | +5.8% | |
| Net assets | £4,184,331 | £4,159,015 | £4,426,491 | +6.4% | |
| Equity | £4,184,331 | £4,159,015 | £4,426,491 | +6.4% | |
| Average employees | 94 | 116 | 104 | -10.3% | |
| Wages | £2,375,586 | £2,382,458 | £2,948,369 | +23.8% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | -0.5% | 3.8% | |
| Net margin | -4.6% | -0.5% | 3.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | -0.6% | 6.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 24.6% | 27.1% | 21.3% | |
| Current ratio | 1.10x | 1.16x | 1.38x | |
| Interest cover | — | -0.24x | — |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- WILTSHIRE CREATIVE 2018-02-07 → present
- SALISBURY ARTS THEATRE LIMITED(THE) 1951-08-31 → 2018-02-07
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Bishop Fleming Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Board has reviewed all relevant information and concluded there is no material uncertainty regarding the organisation's ability to continue as a going concern.”
Group structure
- WILTSHIRE CREATIVE · parent
- Salisbury Playhouse Productions Limited 100%
- Playhouse Services Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
10 active · 70 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORBISHLEY, Rosa | Secretary | 2024-11-25 | — | — |
| BIRCHENOUGH, Helen Judith | Director | 2018-02-01 | Oct 1961 | British |
| BOSSOM, Doric Alfred Howard | Director | 2011-11-29 | Feb 1960 | British |
| CHAPELL, David | Director | 2025-05-15 | Jul 1958 | British |
| CURTEIS, Mikol | Director | 2023-05-09 | Mar 1968 | British |
| HUMBY, Nicholas | Director | 2025-05-15 | May 1957 | British |
| JENKINS, Nicola Susan | Director | 2023-05-09 | Apr 1971 | British |
| MARTIN, Christopher George | Director | 2025-12-10 | Oct 1957 | British |
| MCCAY-HINES, Roisin | Director | 2025-05-15 | Jan 1998 | British |
| MESTER, Birthe | Director | 2025-05-15 | Jun 1968 | British |
Show 70 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARWARDINE-PALMER, Michelle Louise | Secretary | 2007-01-15 | 2012-10-14 |
| CORKILL, Alan | Secretary | — | 1995-08-08 |
| LYNCH, Conrad Charles Francis | Secretary | 2004-09-28 | 2007-01-19 |
| MACHIN, Gareth Robert | Secretary | 2024-02-01 | 2024-11-25 |
| MORLAND, Rebecca | Secretary | 1995-08-08 | 2004-09-28 |
| WARRACK, Richard Sebastian | Secretary | 2012-10-15 | 2024-01-31 |
| BARKER, Katharine Lois | Director | 2018-02-01 | 2021-02-03 |
| BIRCHENOUGH, Helen Judith | Director | 2002-04-09 | 2011-11-29 |
| BOURNE, Nicholas Anthony | Director | — | 1993-10-19 |
| BOWDEN, Joyce Elaine | Director | — | 1995-01-30 |
| BRIDEWELL, Andrew James | Director | 2008-11-04 | 2017-11-16 |
| BROOM, Vanessa Joanne | Director | 2023-05-09 | 2024-06-19 |
| BUTCHER, Sarah Jennifer Joan | Director | 2011-11-29 | 2015-11-12 |
| CARLYLE-PALMER, Thomasina Jane | Director | 1995-01-30 | 1998-06-02 |
| CHALKE, Peter Frederick | Director | — | 1998-04-29 |
| CLAY, Thomas Frederick | Director | 2019-03-28 | 2025-12-31 |
| CLAY, Thomas Frederick | Director | 2007-11-13 | 2016-11-17 |
| CRARER, Timothy John | Director | 2008-11-04 | 2023-05-09 |
| CULVER, Ronald Arthur, Councillor | Director | 1995-01-30 | 1995-06-01 |
| CUSTANCE, Michael John Neville | Director | — | 1995-01-30 |
| DALTON, Kathryn Louise | Director | 2018-02-01 | 2022-06-28 |
| DUFTON, William George | Director | 1993-10-19 | 1995-01-30 |
| FANSHAWE, Anthony Robert | Director | — | 1995-01-30 |
| FRANKFORT, Nicholas Henry | Director | 2013-11-14 | 2024-12-14 |
| FREER, Mat | Director | 2023-05-09 | 2025-07-15 |
| GOULD, Alan Frank | Director | 1992-10-13 | 1993-01-30 |
| GREEN, Jennifer Patricia | Director | 2002-04-09 | 2011-11-29 |
| GYLLENSPETZ, Ian | Director | 1999-03-16 | 2008-11-04 |
| HARRINGTON, Lawrence, Sqn Ldr Raf (R'Etd) | Director | 1995-01-30 | 2004-11-09 |
| HARVEY, Richard George | Director | 2019-06-27 | 2023-01-03 |
| HATTERSLEY, Stephen John | Director | 2004-11-09 | 2011-11-29 |
| HAYES, James Robert | Director | 2004-11-09 | 2006-03-14 |
| HICKEY, Victoria | Director | 2023-05-09 | 2026-10-09 |
| JOEL, Alan Alfred | Director | 1996-07-30 | 1997-04-22 |
| JOHNSON, Julian Paul | Director | 2001-10-23 | 2009-09-22 |
| KILLNER, Philippa | Director | 1995-01-30 | 2004-11-09 |
| LEVINSON, Sally Elisabeth | Director | — | 1994-01-18 |
| LONGFIELD, Desmond Richard Henry, Brigadier | Director | 1995-01-30 | 2004-11-09 |
| LUETCHFORD, Richard John | Director | — | 1994-09-24 |
| MACDONALD, Rosemary | Director | 2024-11-25 | 2026-07-08 |
| MACDONALD, Rosemary Ellen | Director | 2011-11-29 | 2019-11-28 |
| MACRAE, Catherine Mary | Director | 1995-01-30 | 2004-11-09 |
| MITCHELL, Janice Page | Director | 1992-10-13 | 1994-09-12 |
| MORET, Anthony John | Director | 2004-11-09 | 2013-11-14 |
| MURPHY, Niall Peter | Director | 2015-02-19 | 2017-03-29 |
| NEALE, Darren James | Director | 2019-09-19 | 2022-01-31 |
| PERRY, John Grenfell Russell | Director | 2015-02-19 | 2024-12-14 |
| PHELAN, Gerald Brian | Director | — | 1995-01-30 |
| PROUT, Patricia Mary | Director | — | 1992-10-13 |
| RICHARDS, Simon Peter | Director | 1995-01-30 | 2004-11-09 |
| RICHARDSON, Alan Arthur | Director | — | 1992-10-13 |
| ROBINSON, Leonard Keith | Director | — | 1993-09-07 |
| SALBERG, Reginald Myer | Director | — | 1992-10-13 |
| SANDERS YOUNG, Karen | Director | 2004-11-09 | 2013-11-14 |
| SCOTT-GARRETT, Pauline | Director | 2018-02-01 | 2021-12-16 |
| SEBAG-MONTEFIORE, Rupert Owen | Director | 2015-02-19 | 2018-02-01 |
| SHAW, Susan Elizabeth | Director | 2007-11-13 | 2016-11-17 |
| SOUTHERDEN, William Holland Neil | Director | — | 1995-01-30 |
| SPARROW, Mark Andrew | Director | 2008-11-04 | 2011-11-29 |
| STEWART, Veronica Ann | Director | — | 1994-04-28 |
| STOKELY, Chantal Helen | Director | — | 1992-10-13 |
| TAYLOR, Helen Lorna | Director | 2019-03-28 | 2019-10-25 |
| THROP, Iris | Director | 1997-07-04 | 2001-06-09 |
| TREWIN, Simon Courtenay | Director | 2011-11-29 | 2014-11-13 |
| WARE, Clifford Charles | Director | 1999-12-16 | 2002-11-26 |
| WARE, Clifford Charles | Director | 1992-10-13 | 1999-12-16 |
| WILLIS, Alan Edwin | Director | 2004-11-09 | 2008-02-05 |
| WILLS, Eleanor | Director | 2023-05-09 | 2025-05-01 |
| WILLS, Michael John | Director | 1999-03-16 | 2008-11-04 |
| WREN, Kevin Christopher | Director | — | 1994-10-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 249 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-10-12 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-07-21 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-04-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-04-17 | RP01AP01 | officers | Replacement filing of director appointment with name | |
| 2026-01-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-12-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-05-23 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-05-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-12-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-11-25 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-11-25 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 8
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 3
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.